The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) Short-Term Debt: KES0 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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NAI:KPLC The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC NAI:KPLC
64 GF Score
Price KES20.00
GF Value KES2.43
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Short-Term Debt?

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co NAI:KPLC +0.76% 64 Short-Term Debt is KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NAI:KPLC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of KES2.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Short-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was KES0 Mil.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's quarterly Short-Term Debt increased from Dec. 2024 (KES0 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (KES17,496 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2025 (KES17,496 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (KES0 Mil).

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's annual Short-Term Debt declined from Jun. 2023 (KES20,951 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (KES16,619 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2024 (KES16,619 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (KES17,496 Mil).

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Short-Term Debt Explanation

Short-Term Debt represents the total amount of Long-Term Debt such as bank loans and commercial paper, which is due within one year.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Short-Term Debt Related Terms

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Short-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Short-Term Debt can be seen below:

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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Short-Term Debt Chart

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Short-Term Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19,542.71 17,411.98 20,951.20 16,619.18 17,496.35

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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What does a Short-Term Debt of KES0 Mil mean?
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) has a Short-Term Debt of KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2025.
Is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Short-Term Debt too high?
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's current Short-Term Debt is KES0 Mil. Overall, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Short-Term Debt compare to NEE and SO?
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Short-Term Debt of KES0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Short-Term Debt for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Short-Term Debt depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Short-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Short-Term Debt mean?
A high Short-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's current Short-Term Debt is KES0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES2.43, compared to a current price of KES20.00 — trading 723% above its estimated fair value. The current Short-Term Debt is KES0 Mil. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Short-Term Debt calculated?
Short-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC), the current Short-Term Debt is KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES20.00 is trading 723% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES2.43. GuruFocus considers The Kenya Power & Lighting Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:KPLC:

  • Short-Term Debt: KES0 Mil
  • GF Value™: KES2.43 vs. price of KES20.00 (723% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:KPLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Business Description

Address Kolobot Road, Parklands, Stima Plaza, Po Box 30099, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC is an electric power distribution company. The core business of the company includes transmission, distribution, and retail of electricity throughout Kenya. The company's business is organized by regions comprising Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Coast, and West Kenya. The firm also owns and operates an electricity transmission and distribution system in Kenya. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Nairobi region.
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